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    elope, he did not complain about their decision, he went out to find them and to make things right. Darcy was not directly involved with the incident so why did he get involved? It was his job as a lover of Elizabeth to. He wanted to restore the Bennet family name which would in turn make Elizabeth feel grateful for him, making her fall in love with him. But wouldn’t he want to flaunt the fact that he found the two in London? Flaunting his discovery would not bring any satisfaction to Darcy…

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    like Wickham, Elizabeth Bennet was to be another strong candidate for such unrestricted thought. Introducing her as a strong personality from the start, Austen credited Ms. Bennet with a great deal of individualism in the novel. As silly as it was, Ms. Bingley was jealous of her and Mr. Darcy’s mutual affection and asked Elizabeth to walk around the room with her in order to raise Darcy’s attention. Thinking that she was by no means unable to walk as well as Ms. Bingley, Elizabeth accepted her…

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    Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth is taken away. 9. Lady Catherine is portrayed as someone who cannot stand anyone to be against her. Lady Chaterine 's character does not develop throughout the story, but her prideful and vulgar manners are really visible in the story, specially when she came all the way from her estate to tell Elizabeth that, by marrying Darcy, she would be "polluting the shades of Pemberley". This is ironic, because she has to approve the union between Darcy and Elizabeth, which in…

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    2016 Pride and Prejudice Essay Introduction Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, published in 1813, satirizes the societal norms of European society and its effect on marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett live in Longbourn with their five daughters: Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Catherine, and Lydia. Upon hearing news that a young, handsome, and rich bachelor, Mr. Bingley, is coming to town, the women in town go crazy. Mrs. Bennett in particular becomes infatuated with Mr. Bingley, and is determined to get one…

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    Classic literature is inspirational and allows someone to relate to the feel of the story, some may be complex and some simple, classic literature is very hard to find and there isn’t a distinct test to see weather something is classic or not. Great works of literature are pieces that get you thinking and involved or attached to certain ideas or characters. They give more of a singular attachment, where you don’t love everything you love a specific thing and you focus on that one thing. There…

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    woman". The marriage between Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner is clearly a positive marriage. Mr. Gardiner used to be in the trade, but is considerate towards other people and so is Mrs. Gardiner. This is one of the reasons why they are so compatible. Elizabeth has a good opinion…

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    evident when danforth refuses to cancel the hangings for the well respected Salem citizens as he fears the town’s people will over through the court. Abigail is greedy for someone else husband- proctor- she acts on this greed by attempting to get Elizabeth proctor hung. Abigail is also greedy in self interest she would rather turn against proctor- the man she supposedly loves- in order to shield any blame or suspicion from her. Parris is had a greed for the power that being the minister of…

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    Elizabeth: Woman of Courage In Salem Village, women are expected to uphold a certain standard. This includes being a mother, wife, and homemaker. As per Puritan standards, all citizens are taught to be devout Christians. When several young girls in the village were found dancing in the woods, they were accused of being bewitched. This very much resembles McCarthyism during the Red Scare in America during the 1950s. The Crucible’s author, Arthur Miller, was inspired by the random and rapid…

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    has been a favourite amongst many generations. The book follows the story of Elizabeth Bennet’s life, and depicts the societal atmosphere of the 19th century, mainly focusing on the social aspect of finding a partner for marriage. It also touches on women’s rights, and Jane Austen pitches in her own beliefs on the subject throughout the book. The driving concept is the unlikely romance between the protagonist Elizabeth, and Mr. Darcy. Her captivating personality and the way the book is driven…

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    The Poor Sucker by Kelly DeLong follows the story of a young man named Eddie, who falls in love with his neighbor Kelly and ends up tangled into the lives of the Bennett household. Eddie meets various different characters throughout the novel from his love interest April, to his unthinkable friendship with April’s brother Billy, to the dramatic mother of April and Billy, Mrs. Bennett. Eddie falls in love with April and meets her family who he grows up with going to high school and then college…

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